Linux · Linux Kernel · CVE-2011-4348
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.29
**Description**
A race condition exists in the sctp rcv function, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system hang, via SCTP packets.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 2.6.29, update to version 2.6.29 or later to resolve the issue.